Castelli Rain Ultra Jacket: Ultimate Packable Waterproof Protection for WomenNever let the threat of rain dictate your ride again. The Castelli Rain Ultra Jacket for women is the pinnacle of packable, high-performance weather protection, engineered for the serious cyclist who refuses to compromise. This is your essential insurance policy against sudden downpours and chilling winds, designed to be so lightweight and compressible you´ll forget you´re carrying it—until you need it most. Experience the freedom to push your limits, knowing you have a shield of absolute protection waiting in your jersey pocket.As a fully Waterproof and Windproof garment, the Rain Ultra Jacket creates an impenetrable barrier against the elements. Its construction features the revolutionary 2-layer stretch Polartec® Power Shield™ RPM fabric, a material renowned for its exceptional balance of weather protection and breathability. Every seam is meticulously taped to ensure that not a single drop of water can find its way in, keeping you completely dry and comfortable even during sustained deluges. The advanced fabric also blocks wind, preventing chill and helping you maintain your core temperature, making it a valuable Thermal-regulating layer in unpredictable conditions.Designed with a women´s-specific, form-fitting cut, this jacket eliminates the flapping and drag associated with lesser rain gear. The stretch fabric moves with your body, offering complete freedom of movement without constriction, whether you´re climbing, descending, or powering on the flats. This aerodynamic fit ensures you remain efficient and focused on your performance. When the sun returns, the jacket´s incredible Compressible nature comes into play. It packs down neatly into its own internal pocket, creating a tiny, lightweight bundle that slips effortlessly into a jersey pocket, ready for the next time the weather turns.Practicality and safety are built into every detail. The extended tail provides crucial protection from road spray kicked up by your rear wheel, keeping you cleaner and drier. For enhanced safety in low-light conditions, strategically placed Reflective accents and piping ensure you are more visible to others on the road. A premium YKK® zipper provides smooth, reliable operation and is easy to handle even with gloves on. Furthermore, this jacket embraces sustainability with its PFAS-free and PFC-free DWR treatment, the inclusion of recycled fibers in its construction, and the fact that the garment itself can be recycled at the end of its life.Technical SpecificationsPRODUCT FEATURES:Waterproof packable jacket2-layer stretch form-fit.Polartec®.Power.Shield™.RPM fabric PFAS-free and PFC -free DWR treatment.Taped seams to keep water out.Long tail for added protection from wheel spray.Packs into internal pocket for easy carrying when on the bikeYKK® zipper for easy use.Reflective piping for added visibility.Contains recycled fibers and can be recycled